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Bachelor of Biomedical Science/Bachelor of Laws

ProviderAustralian Catholic University
Course code: VTAC1200210151UniversityStudy area: Human BiologyData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
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Course overview

The Bachelor of Biomedical Science/Bachelor of Laws examines a broader context, including the increasing ethical and health dimensions, in which legal issues arise. This double degree gives you the legal knowledge and skills needed for modern law practice and the knowledge of biomedical science allowing legal knowledge to be applied to health related issues such as health and disease, epidemiology, healthcare ethics and health research. Completing a Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Biomedical Science is excellent preparation for pursuing a career in areas such as biomedicine, its regulation and governance, health research, commercial health ventures and the not-for-profit sector.

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Career Opportunities
The type of careers this qualification leads to may include in-house counsel, legal officer in science regulatory bodies, legal officer in the public sector, private legal practice as a solicitor or barrister, public interest legal work, legal officers in biomedical research, biomedical practices in government agencies, researcher in health issues and diseases, arbitrator in healthcare ethics.
Majors
Biomedical Science, Law.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

25.6-28.4

Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.

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English requirement
IELTS 7, no band below 6.5TOEFL iBT 94, no band below 23PTE Academic 65-72, no band below 58Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 185-190, no band below 176

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

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Scored cases
Source countriesNepal · Viet Nam
Common pathwayBachelor background · High school background
Target levelBachelor degree · Master degree
Offer fieldsInformation Tech/Computing and Mathematics · Nursing
1
NepalHigh school background
Bachelor of NursingBachelor degree · Nursing · In Australia
GPA / 4.0GPA 2.9/4.02.90 · mid band · approx. top 25-30%
2
Viet NamBachelor background
Master of Teaching SecondaryMaster degree · Information Tech/Computing and Mathematics · In Australia
gpa 7 guessGPA 5.5/7.05.50 · mid band · approx. top 20-25%

Campuses & intake dates

  • MelbourneVIC